A woman is only jealous of her friend's thigh

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A woman is only jealous of her friend's thigh

A woman is only jealous of her friend's thigh

A woman is sometimes inclined to envy her friend's beautiful body. Jealousy among women is usually about beauty.

("A woman is only jealous of her friend's thigh—even so, it was not revealed to her, as it is written: 'Esther did not reveal her origin...'" - Megillah 13a)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אֵין אִשָּׁה מִתְקַנֵּאת אֶלָּא בְּיֶרֶךְ חֲבֶרְתָּהּ

Definition (Hebrew)

דַּרְכָּהּ שֶׁל הָאִשָּׁה לְעִתִּים לְקַנֵּא בְּמַרְאֶה גּוּפָהּ הַיָּפֶה שֶׁל חֲבֶרְתָּהּ. הַקִּנְאָה בֵּין הַנָּשִׁים קְשׁוּרָה בְּדֶרֶךְ כְּלָל עַל נוֹשֵׂא הַיֹּפִי.

("אֵין אִשָּׁה מִתְקַנְּאָה אֶלָּא בְּיֶרֶךְ חֲבֶרְתָּהּ- וַאֲפִלּוּ הָכִי לָא גַּלְּיָא לֵהּ, דִּכְתִיב אֵין אֶסְתֵּר מַגֶּדֶת מוֹלַדְתָּהּ וְגוֹ'"-מְגִלָּה יג ע"א)

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